James Nokise
Fight the Power
TVNZ breakfast host John Campbell joins host James Nokise to talk about emotional clutter, work as therapy and why he'll never be a weather presenter. Produced by Charlie Bleakley. Audio
Do you know your googly from your Google?
Do you know your googly from your Google?
To refine your cricket knowledge before the Cricket World Cup final or at least fudge your way through a conversation with your colleagues, New Zealand… Audio
Is Twitter making us stupider?
An experiment by Italian researchers suggests Twitter isn't the best place for academic discourse. Audio
Australian police raid journalists' homes
The police in Australia have conducted raids on the personal home of a News Corp journalist, and the country's public broadcaster, the ABC. Media law expert Dr Joseph Fernandez joins us to talk about… Audio
Tap water outrage
Is asking for tap water at a bar cheeky or fair game? A bar owner in Bristol reckons it is. Sam Espensen tweet slamming her customers has gone viral. She said they weren't respecting her business… Audio
Napier council taken to court over $41m pool complex
A group of concerned citizens are taking the Napier City Council to court. Audio
Question of the Day for 5 June 2019
What is the most important act of civil disobedience in history? Audio
Do we need to reduce our speed limits?
The NZTA says the speed limits are too high on nearly 90 percent of New Zealand roads. Caroline Perry from the BRAKE road safety charity joins us with her thoughts on the idea. Audio
NZ ponders digital multinational tax
The government is considering a new digital services tax on multinational companies who make money out of online services in New Zealand. Tax expert Robin Oliver joins us to discuss how this might… Audio
Story of the Day and I've Been Thinking for 5th June 2019
An introduction to our panellist and the topics for the day plus our panellists share their thoughts on something they've been thinking about. Audio
The Panel with James Nokise and Janet Wilson (Part 2)
A group of concerned citizens are taking the Napier City Council to court over a planned $41 million aquatic centre. One of them, Graham Sutherland, joins us to explain the background and where things… Audio
The Panel with James Nokise and Janet Wilson (Part 1)
The government is considering a new digital services tax on multinational companies who make money out of online services in New Zealand. Tax expert Robin Oliver joins us to discuss how this might… Audio
BANG! Season 3 Episode 6: Accentuate the Positive
Sex positivity is the idea that all sex, provided it's healthy and explicitly consensual, is good. But what happens when a complicated theoretical idea like sex positivity gets packaged up for the… Audio
Lunch rather than wages
Tourism Australia advertised for two people to join them "as the stars of a fun photo and video shoot through Canberra." Trouble is, they weren't paying. In money anyway. For your 10 hours of "fun"… Audio
Reclining plane seats
Some plane passengers are too laid back for the tastes of others. One of the top annoying things about air travel, according to one report, is the passenger infront of you reclining back in their… Audio
Folau could have a case for religious discrimination
It looks fairly certain that Wallabies rugby star Israel Folau will have his contract ended. He's been widely criticised for condemning drunks, homosexuals, adulterers and others to hell. Lawyer… Audio
Foreign political donations
The SIS has warned that some overseas powers want to influence New Zealand politics through donations. The SIS Director Rebecca Kitteridge laid out the case to the Justice Select committee also saying… Audio
Question of the day for 12 April 2019
What's your best or worst celebrity Encounter? Audio
Julian Assange charged with conspiracy
Australian hacker and Wikileaks founder Julian Assange has outstayed his welcome at Eucador's Embassy in London where he's been holed-up since 2012. He's appeared in court, charged with conspiring… Audio
Middle class incomes stagnating
A new report shows the incomes of the middle class in the OECD are stagnating. The ultra-rich are getting more and the report says there will be political consequences because of this. Economics… Audio